Privacy Policy

Who We Are

John Drimmie (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates this website: https://johndrimmie.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information responsibly.


Information We Collect

We may collect personal information you voluntarily provide through our website, including:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Billing and shipping details (for product purchases)
  • Information submitted through contact forms
  • Newsletter sign-up details
  • Any other information you choose to provide

We may also automatically collect technical data such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Cookies and usage data
  • Website interaction and analytics data

How We Use Your Information

We may use your information to:

  • Respond to enquiries or contact requests
  • Process purchases and orders
  • Improve website performance and user experience
  • Send newsletters or marketing emails (only where consent is provided)
  • Provide customer support
  • Monitor website traffic and analytics
  • Prevent spam, fraud, or misuse

Cookies

This website may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Improve website functionality
  • Remember user preferences
  • Analyze website traffic and performance
  • Support shopping cart and WooCommerce functionality
  • Improve security and spam prevention

You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies. Certain parts of the site may not function properly without them.

This website uses a cookie consent banner to manage cookie preferences.


Email Marketing

If you subscribe to our newsletter or marketing communications, your information may be stored through Mailchimp. You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link in any marketing email.


Third-Party Services

We may use trusted third-party tools and services including:

  • Google Analytics 4 (website analytics)
  • Mailchimp (email marketing)
  • WooCommerce (online store functionality)
  • Payment processors (such as Stripe or PayPal, if enabled)
  • Spam detection and security tools
  • External booking platforms or third-party links

These services may collect and process data in accordance with their own privacy policies.


Embedded Content

Pages on this site may include embedded content such as videos, maps, social media content, or other third-party media. Embedded content behaves as if you visited the third-party website directly.


Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to:

  • Provide services
  • Process transactions
  • Meet legal or accounting obligations
  • Improve customer support and security

Data Security

We take reasonable technical and administrative measures to protect your personal information. However, no website or online transmission is guaranteed to be completely secure.


Your Rights

Depending on applicable privacy laws, you may request to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your data (where legally permitted)
  • Withdraw marketing consent

To make a privacy-related request, please contact us using the information below.


Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, you may contact us at:

John Drimmie
Email: hello@johndrimmie.com
Location: Shallow Lake / Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada


Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.

Effective Date: May 2026